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Public Health Ministry orders nationwide emergency surveillance of Hand-Foot-Mouth outbreak
BANGKOK, 11 July 2012 – The Public Health Ministry has instructed health offices nationwide to watch out for the possible outbreak of the Hand-Foot-and-Mouth...
PM Yingluck assigned Labor Ministry to lead formulation of labor development...
BANGKOK, 11 July 2012 – The Labor Ministry has been assigned by the prime minister to spearhead the formulation of a plan to develop...
ICT Ministry opens new website to commemorate HRH Crown Prince Maha...
BANGKOK, 11 July 2012 – The ICT Ministry has launched a new website for the public to join in the commemoration of the 5th...
WFMC: Foreign experts may help Thailand battle flood threats with best...
BANGKOK, 11 July 2012 – The state-appointed committee in charge of water and flood management has stepped out to defend the invitation for foreign...
Cabinet resolved to disburse remaining central budget of THB500mil for flood...
BANGKOK, 11 July 2012 – The Cabinet has resolved to allocate the remaining budget for flood rehabilitation to support emergency post-flood assistance programs. ...
Cabinet approves new income rates for state enterprise employees
BANGKOK, 10 July 2012 - Labor Minister Mr. Padermchai Sasomsap said the Cabinet has approved a pay raise for state enterprises employees, which will...
DITP urges Thai contractors in Middle East to heed “green building”...
BANGKOK, 10 July 2012 – The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) has encouraged Thai building contractors planning to conduct business in the Middle...
Kittiratt: Govt’s infrastructure project to benefit economy in next decade
BANGKOK, 10 July 2012 – Finance Minister Kittiratt Na Ranong has indicated that the 2-trillion-baht investment in the development of basic infrastructure is aimed...
BoT sets up committee to tackle revenue loss
BANGKOK, 10 July 2012 – The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has set up a committee to supervise its financial status and solve the current...
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Who really owns Pattaya’s streets?
PATTAYA, Thailand – As tourists looked on near Walking Street, a late-night confrontation involving a group of transgender individuals and a woman aboard a...
Pattaya bag snatcher flees with Russian tourist’s passport, cash and phone
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Russian tourist was left shaken after a motorcycle-riding thief snatched her shoulder bag while she was walking along Soi Pattaya...
Pattaya takes aim at a decades-old beachfront rental problem
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya officials have launched a renewed campaign targeting what they describe as a decades-old illegal beachfront rental problem, vowing to reclaim...
June storms hover over Pattaya as beer bars fight to stay afloat
PATTAYA, Thailand – Dark clouds gathering over Pattaya this June are bringing more than just rain. For many beer bar operators already navigating another...
Thai Police ‘Operation VAR’ takes down pirate football streaming websites
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) has arrested four suspects and dismantled two major illegal football streaming networks accused of pirating international...